35 quotes
“Sleep is the best meditation.”
— Dalai Lama
“A good laugh and a long sleep are the two best cures for anything”
— Irish Proverb
“If you want a place to rest cold Mountain is good”
— Han Shan
“To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.”
— Jane Austen
“Activity and rest are the two great healers and knowing when to use each is the art of healing”
— Melody Beattie
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes including you”
— Anne Lamott
“Don't stop. It's okay to take a break.”
— Anonymous
“There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.”
— Homer
“True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.”
— William Penn
“Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.”
— Francis Bacon
“Do not be ashamed to rest. Even the fields lie fallow.”
— Wendell Berry
“Resting is also part of growth.”
“When things fall apart and the ground gives way beneath us we can learn to rest in groundlessness and find healing there”
— Pema Chodron
“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, is by no means a waste of time.”
— John Lubbock
“The net of the sleeper catches fish.”
— Unknown
“Leisure is the mother of philosophy.”
— Thomas Hobbes
“Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone.”
— Lin Yutang
“In the rush to accomplish we often forget to take time to simply rest and be grateful for what we have”
— Wayne Muller
“True silence is the rest of the mind and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body. It brings nourishment and peace.”
“Rest is a radical act of healing in a world that profits from your exhaustion”
— Thema Bryant
“Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.”
— Etty Hillesum
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.”